| The first excerpt represents the element of Air. It speaks of mental influences and the process of thought, and is drawn from King James Bible: leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city: for there is a
yearly sacrifice there for all the family.
SA1 20:7 If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but
if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.
SA1 20:8 Therefore thou shalt deal kindly with thy servant; for thou
hast brought thy servant into a covenant of the LORD with thee:
notwithstanding, if there be in me iniquity, slay me thyself; for why
shouldest thou bring me to thy father?
SA1 20:9 And Jonathan said, Far be it from thee: for if I knew
certainly that evil were determined by my father to come upon thee, then
would not I tell it thee?
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The second excerpt represents the element of Fire. It speaks of emotional influences and base passions, and is drawn from King James Bible: GEN 42:1 Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said
unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?
GEN 42:2 And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt:
get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and
not die.
GEN 42:3 And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
GEN 42:4 But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his
brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.
GEN 42:5 And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came:
for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
GEN 42:6 And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that
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| The third excerpt represents the element of Water. It speaks of pure spiritual influences and feelings of love, and is drawn from King James Bible: and bowed himself toward the ground,
GEN 18:3 And said, My LORD, if now I have found favour in thy sight,
pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:
GEN 18:4 Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your
feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:
GEN 18:5 And I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your
hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your
servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.
GEN 18:6 And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make
ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon
the hearth.
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The fourth excerpt represents the element of Earth. It speaks of physical influences and the impact of the unseen on the visible world, and is drawn from King James Bible: departed every man unto his place.
JDG 9:56 Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did
unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:
JDG 9:57 And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon
their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of
Jerubbaal.
JDG 10:1 And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son
of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in
mount Ephraim.
JDG 10:2 And he judged Israel twenty and three years, and died, and was
buried in Shamir.
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